Luca Guadagnino and Justin Kuritzkes on how they wove William S. Burroughs' killing of his wife into the ending of 'Queer.' ...
Knowing Burroughs' work, through his other books “Naked Lunch” or “The Yagé Letters,” I had a preconceived notion of what the ...
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The Romanticized Squalor of Queer
Luca Guadagnino makes William S. Burroughs’s novella a love story that is sordid, pathetic, affecting, and true.
The Challengers writer talks about helping director Luca Guadagnino make his most personal film to date, the possible DCU ...
The Shiny Black Door, which opened on the second floor of Thornes Marketplace in November, is a collaboration between ...
Luca Guadagnino’s new film stays remarkably true to William Burroughs’ novella, set in Mexico and the Ecuadorian jungle.
The film, based on Burroughs’s 1985 novella of the same name, is a thinly fictionalized portrait of the author’s years spent living in the demimonde of Mexico City in the late 1940s.
From derogatory insult to a symbol of empowerment, the changing meaning of the word "queer" is explored, and "Queer" actor Drew Droege reflects on his journey of embracing it and its cultural impact.
It’s an ending that deviates from and expands upon author William S. Burroughs’ source material, but one that sticks close to the Beat author’s actual biography. In the movie, Allerton ...